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Stuttgart to Nijmegen train times
Find detailed train schedules from Stuttgart to Nijmegen, where the fastest trip duration is 4h 53m. 9 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:05 and the last at 09:23. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:05 Stuttgart Central Station | 14:47 Nijmegen | On time | 6h 42m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:05 Stuttgart Central Station | 14:55 Nijmegen Lent | On time | 6h 50m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:39 Stuttgart Central Station | 13:32 Nijmegen | On time | 4h 53m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:39 Stuttgart Central Station | 13:40 Nijmegen Lent | On time | 5h 1m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:51 Stuttgart Central Station | 14:20 Nijmegen | On time | 5h 29m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Stuttgart to Nijmegen train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Stuttgart to Nijmegen, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
08:05
Last train
09:23
Departure station
Arrival station
Nijmegen
Distance
260 miles (418km)
Journey time
4h 53m
Price
From €76.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Stuttgart to Nijmegen train travel guide
Travelling from Stuttgart to Nijmegen with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 5h 29m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Stuttgart to Nijmegen by train?
The average duration of a train trip from Stuttgart to Nijmegen is 5h 29m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 53m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Stuttgart to Nijmegen?
No, even if direct trains from Stuttgart to Nijmegen are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. How much does a ticket from Stuttgart to Nijmegen cost?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Stuttgart to Nijmegen starts at €76.99, with the average price being around €76.99*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Stuttgart to Nijmegen?
With a daily frequency of 9 trains, the route from Stuttgart to Nijmegen offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Stuttgart to Nijmegen train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Stuttgart to Nijmegen. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Stuttgart to Nijmegen?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Stuttgart to Nijmegen?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Stuttgart to Nijmegen are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Stuttgart to Nijmegen
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Stuttgart to Nijmegen are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Stuttgart to Nijmegen
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Stuttgart to Nijmegen train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Stuttgart to Nijmegen route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Stuttgart to Nijmegen by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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